Alaska’s bear hunting season is a long-standing tradition thanks to the state’s rugged wilderness and complex ecosystem ...

Bears are notorious for finding food wherever any crumb is left available. That’s why most trash receptacles in “bear country” are “bear-proofed,” and also why we’ve seen these bumbling creatures ...

Watch a fat bear's epic waddle caught on a trail cam, demonstrating what a successful fishing season looks like for grizzlies ...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — After gorging all summer on sockeye salmon, the portliest brown bears on the Alaska Peninsula will battle it out to see who will be named the fattest of them all in the wildly ...

ADF&G has been getting more calls about bears rummaging through trash, especially downtown, as they gain weight to prepare ...

VALDEZ, Alaska – A bear in Valdez, Alaska, was spotted taking a creative approach to try to open a trash can on Tuesday.

Chunk, a 1,200-pound behemoth with a broken jaw, swept the competition Tuesday in the popular Fat Bear Week contest — his first win after finishing in second place three previous years. The ...

To put it in perspective: the average human tops out around 15–20 mph, with the world’s fastest moving over 25 mph. A grizzly could sprint quite a bit faster than Usain Bolt… and then keep going for a ...

The Trump administration on Thursday announced a series of steps to open up Alaskan wilderness to energy and infrastructure ...

Fat Bear Week in Alaska has amassed a huge following. Last year, over a million people across 100 countries voted for their favorite Fat Bear, according to the National Park Service.